Access Guide
Access To
- The Chemist is located on the left of the path after leaving the Reception, Shop and Art Gallery exit.
- View information on Ryedale Folk Museum - Reception, Shop and Art Gallery (opens new tab) .
- The distance from the Reception, Shop and Art Gallery exit is 50m.
- The most accessible route has a steep ramp or slope and uneven surfaces.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free access via ramp to enter the exhibition space.
- The ramp has a steep gradient.
- The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
- There is a single manual door which is permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 67cm.
- The door has a low visual contrast.
- There are 2 raised metal lips after the threshold of the door, as seen in photograph 4.
Exhibition Space
- This attraction is indoors.
- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
- Access throughout may include narrow walkways.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- There is no (or very little) background noise.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
- Access throughout the tour may include narrow walkways.